Kauffenstein Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kauffenstein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Kauffenstein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kauffenstein Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kauffenstein is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kauffenstein.
How Common Is The Last Name Kauffenstein? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kauffenstein is the 6,360,413th most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Kauffenstein are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 16,101,092. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 40 percent are found, Saxony, where 40 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 20 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 22 percent are found and South Africa, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaufenstein | 96 | 73 | / |
| Kapffenstein | 92 | 12 | / |
| Kapfenstein | 87 | 94 | / |
| Koffenstein | 87 | 1 | / |
| Gaffenstein | 87 | 0 | / |
| Capfenstein | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kevanstein | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kavanston | 57 | 0 | / |
| Kofanistan | 55 | 1 | / |
| Covenstine | 55 | 0 | / |
| Guven Cetin | 52 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kauffenstein
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